A curiosity missed by many in London
— Massimo (@Rainmaker1973) March 13, 2026
[📹livinglondonhistory]pic.twitter.com/ZQ6qCJ3BTf
Sunday, April 12, 2026
History
An Insight
This is actually how they think pic.twitter.com/XAY6hoeO8w
— Kevin Sorbo (@ksorbs) March 11, 2026
I see wonderful things
You're telling me the British Defence Attache to a Desert country is a guy called "Captain Sandy Sandilands" https://t.co/1D0KkCoO5d
— 𝐃𝐄𝐕𝐎𝐍™ (@Devon_OnEarth) March 10, 2026
Offbeat Humor
Really can’t add to this 🤣🤣 pic.twitter.com/uFuHv33roZ
— G-PA INDY (@GPAIndiana) March 10, 2026
Data Talks
One of the things that you don't understand when young but are amazed by when older is the logistics of war. Some of the stuff we carried out in 43-45 is insane. https://t.co/93dVebBiBZ
— Nick Meals (@nickmeals) March 13, 2026
Portrait of a Man (Self-Portrait?), 1433 by Jan van Eyck
Portrait of a Man (Self-Portrait?), 1433 by Jan van Eyck (Netherlands, 1390-1441)
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Saturday, April 11, 2026
History
Noam Chomsky once called English spelling "a near optimal system."
— Colin Gorrie (@colingorrie) March 11, 2026
You might think he was being ironic. Far from it.
The silent 'b' in "bomb" reappears in "bombard." The silent 'n' in "hymn" is pronounced once again in "hymnal." The silent 'g' in "sign" comes back in "signal."… pic.twitter.com/h45AU4TE5m
An Insight
The lie goes out on national television, the correction goes out in a tweet.
— Oilfield Rando (@Oilfield_Rando) March 11, 2026
See how that works? https://t.co/G8npElpW69
I see wonderful things
Houghton Hall in Norfolk was built in the 1720s for Sir Robert Walpole, the first Prime Minister of Great Britain, and designed to impress both historically and aesthetically
— ʙʏ ᴍᴏʀᴛᴀʟ ʜᴀɴᴅ (@bymortalhand) March 10, 2026
Inside is the Great Staircase, designed by William Kent to showcase Walpole’s extensive art collection pic.twitter.com/gdxgsGrBN4
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